2008-2009 GRANTS Given to District 112 IMCs

112 Education Foundation Grants
Braeside - Stories Told in a Different Way; A Visit with Deaf Storyteller Peter Cook ; IMC and grades 2,3,4,5
Steven Kellogg, author/illustrator visit grades K-5
Indian Trail - Steven Kellogg, author/ illustrator visit grades K-5, HPPL summer reading presentations K-5, Homeless Presentation, speaker, 4th grade.
Lincoln - Steven Kellogg , author / illustrator visit grades K-5, ISLMA / LBSS Endowment Fund Recipient for Monarch titles.
Northwood - Margaret Peterson Haddix , author visit grades 6-8
Red Oak - Reading Stars: Kristen Salamanca, Patricia Castano, and Kate Strong
Poetry Night: Linda Diamond and Kate Strong
Bill Buczinsky of: A Child's Voice: Inspiring kids to play the game of poetry, a two day visit to grades K-5
HPPL Summer Reading presentations for grades K-5
Steven Kellogg, author/illustrator visit to grades K-5 (one day co-sponsored by the Red Oak PTA and the 112 Education Foundation)
Edgewood - Young Adult Advisory Board: 8th grade students recommend books for their peers to be adopted by the IMC.
Book reveiws will be put on ipods to share with other 8th graders in English classes.
Sherwood - Author Candace Fleming , co-sponsored by the 112 Education Foundation and the Sherwood PTO
Wayne Thomas- Patricia Polacco , author visit K-5
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